Renewable Energy. Jakarta, Indonesia. March 8, Kotaro INOUE

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1 2 nd Asian Science and Technology Seminar Renewable Energy Jakarta, Indonesia March 8, 2007 Kotaro INOUE Center for Research and Development Strategy (CRDS), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) 2006 JST/CRDS 1

2 JST/CRDS Outline Administrative Structure for R&D in Japan Prime Minister Council for Science and Technology Policy (CSTP) National R&D Policy Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology MEXT Strategic Sectors Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry METI Strategic Sectors Other Ministries Proposal JSPS Japan Society for the Promotion of Science JST Japan Science and Technology Agency NEDO The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization Mainly Direct Funds Funding Universities Public Research Laboratories Industry 2006 JST/CRDS 2

3 Problems around us Global Warming Population Increase Economic Development Expansion of Human Activities Excessive Deforestation Collection Pasturing Cultivation Industrialization Urbanization Loss of Gene Resource Deforestation & desertification Shortage of Food & Water Erosion & Reclamation of the coast & the mouth of a river region Pollution of Nearshore Waters Atmosphere, Soil, Food, Water Pollution Energy and Materials Shortages Poisonous Substance & Waste Management New and re-emerging infectious disease 2006 JST/CRDS 3

4 Sustainable Development Scenarios in Asia (Main problems that should be overcome and the solutions) 1. Establish basic concept of sustainability 2. Analyze environment, energy and economy in each country/ region 3. Form country/regional future models, and scenarios 4. Establish consensus on and measures for sustainability 5. Form vision oriented community to support the country-wise approach 6. Build knowledge and technology basis for sustainability 7. Establish cooperation system to achieve sustainability Making from material (CRDS-FY2003-WR-01) of strategy workshop sponsored by JST CRDS 2006 JST/CRDS 4

5 Background R&D cooperation for sustainable development in Asia (1) Cooperation between Asian countries is essential for; 1 Solving global problems 2 Fulfilling common interests and to solve problems in Asian countries 3 Security and welfare of each country 2006 JST/CRDS 5

6 R&D cooperation for sustainable development in Asia (2) 1. Sustainable development scenarios in each region, country, Asian area 2. Advanced and sustainable utilization technologies of ecosystem and biological resources 3. Environment friendly industrial technologies Environment-friendly, optimal utilization method (water, land, energy, resource, and ecosystem) and technology to achieve them 2006 JST/CRDS 6

7 R&D cooperation for sustainable development in Asia (3) 4. Environmental preservation technologies using ecosystem function 5. Advanced environmental assessments technologies Impact assessment, prevention, and mitigation of climate change Observations, forecasts, and evaluation technologies of glocal pollution and ecosystem Environmental impact of megacity and mitigation measure 6. Making of technology standards 2006 JST/CRDS 7

8 Promotion strategy in cooperation of Asian countries Establishment of a center for research, development, and management Models and scenarios in each country or regional society Establishment of Asian standards on safety, environment, industrial products, etc. Information and observation networks Common research facilities Personnel training & Education system 2006 JST/CRDS 8

9 The Asian Science and Technology Forum Project 3 Year Project ( ) Theme: Challenges for Science and Technology in Achieving Sustainable Development in Asia Funded by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), the Special Coordination Funds for Promoting Science and Technology Objective of the Project: Addressing issues and measures for; (1) Resolving issues facing Asia through Science and Technology (2) Upgrading Asia s standards of Science and Technology Making proposal reflecting discussions in these forums and seminars 2006 JST/CRDS 9

10 Outline of The Asian Science and Technology Forum Project The Asian Science and Technology Forum By Prominent researchers/policy-makers 1. To be held annually in Japan ( ). 2. Discussion on and recommendation for specific strategies by addressing issues common to Asia utilizing science and technology. 3. Discussion on issues and recommendation for measures to improve the standard of science and technology in Asia. Formulation of plans and measures for issues common to Asia Establishment of partnerships between Asian countries Exchange of researchers Establishment of a platform (framework for exchange of personnel/ information at multilevels) The Asian Science and Technology Seminar By Specialists/ Administrators 1.To be held annually in Asian countries other than Japan ( ). 2.Discussion on specific issues raised through the forum in order to obtain measures to solve them JST/CRDS 10

11 Reflection of Proposal First step can be JST Strategic International Cooperative Program Program for actively developing the promotion of international researcher exchanges in cooperation between JST and an appropriate foreign counterpart organization based upon the spirit of reciprocity. Number of Projects For detailed information, please refer to our pamphlet UK 19 China 18 USA 12 Sweden 10 France 10 Japan-China-Korea 5 South Africa 1 Total JST/CRDS 11

12 Theme for Discussion: Outline of this Seminar: Research issues in the area of renewable energy (esp. biomass energy) technology which should be performed with cooperation among Asian countries Session 1 : Impacts of Renewable Energy Development Session 2 : Biomass Diesel Fuel Session 3 : Biomass Ethanol Fuel Session 4 : Biomass Direct Combustion & Gasification 2006 JST/CRDS 12

13 Expectation for this Seminar Propose contents and measures (international cooperation and joint research) of the R&D subjects concerning Renewable Energy, esp. Biomass Energy for the Sustainable Development 2006 JST/CRDS 13

14 Joint Hosting BPPT UNESCO 2006 JST/CRDS 14